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89B Ammunition Specialist
Assists in the reciept, storage, issue, maintenance, modification, destruction and demilitarization of explosive items; performs ammunition supply stock control and accounting duties using automated procedures; assists in the preparation of transportion of ammunition components and explosives. Supervises lower grade Soldiers and provides technical guidance to the Soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties.

89B Ammunition Inspector
Ammunition Inspector, responsible for the safety, serviceability, maintenance, and security of all munitions assets; evaluator for the brigades use of munitions storage procedures; inspects ABL and AHA's, ensures units follow regulations and safety procedures; observes and assists in investigations on munitions malfunctions, coordinates with EOD teams, maintains and monitors records of munitions inspections, suspension notices, packaging and storing; uses load drawings to monitor and ensure proper and safe laoding relative to munitions movement.